Canon Printhead Cleaning (a Visual Guide)
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Canon Printhead Cleaning
The how-to for cleaning clogged Canon Printheads
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This works for Canon printers that don’t have a printhead on the cartridge itself.
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This should be used as a last resort
If you are 100% sure the problem is not with the cartridges; this might work.
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Ready?
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Remove the cartridges like normally
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Open the locking mechanism (grey lid)
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Lift out the printhead
You should be able to remove the printhead without any resistance. If you do feel some resistance, make sure the lock has been pushed up enough.
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This is your printhead
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Now it’s time to clean
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Now it’s time to clean
Submerge the bottom of the printhead in a little bit of warm water.
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(Only the bottom plate should be under water)
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It should look something like this
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Leave this overnight
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Leave this overnight.
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Leave this overnight..
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Leave this overnight...
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After it’s completetly dry; reinstall the
printhead
Don’t use heat (like a hairdryer) to dry.
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Run a cleaning program via the printer software
Make sure to run a cleaning process in the Canon printer software to get the ink
flowing again.